Khoa Lê
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Khoa Lê studied filmmaking at the Université du Québec à Montréal (2004-2008) and film production at the National Institute of Image and Sound (2008).
Afterwards, he directed several short films. His first feature-length documentary Bà Nôi (2013) won the Pluralism Award from the Inspirit Foundation at the Hot Docs Festival in 2013, as well as the Best New Talent from Quebec / Canada Award at the Montreal International Documentary Festival the same year. He has directed music videos for numerous artists including Ingrid St-Pierre, Émile Bilodeau, and Dear Criminals, in addition to directing artistic performances.
In 2018, he opened the Café Denise restaurant in Montreal with two partners. In 2021, he co-founded Afterglo, a company dedicated to intimate pleasures. He places the human experience at the heart of his approach and is particularly interested in plural identities and the staging of reality.
Afterwards, he directed several short films. His first feature-length documentary Bà Nôi (2013) won the Pluralism Award from the Inspirit Foundation at the Hot Docs Festival in 2013, as well as the Best New Talent from Quebec / Canada Award at the Montreal International Documentary Festival the same year. He has directed music videos for numerous artists including Ingrid St-Pierre, Émile Bilodeau, and Dear Criminals, in addition to directing artistic performances.
In 2018, he opened the Café Denise restaurant in Montreal with two partners. In 2021, he co-founded Afterglo, a company dedicated to intimate pleasures. He places the human experience at the heart of his approach and is particularly interested in plural identities and the staging of reality.
